At a Glance
- Tasks: Administer medication and support learners with healthcare needs in a Gaelic medium environment.
- Company: Join the dedicated team at Bun-Sgoil Taobh na Pàirce, focused on Gaelic education.
- Benefits: Salary ranges from £26,806 to £27,032 for 29.17 hours per week, pro-rata for part-time.
- Other info: The position is permanent and involves regulated work with children.
- Why this job: This role offers a chance to support learners in a vibrant Gaelic-speaking community.
- Qualifications: Fluency in Gaelic and willingness to obtain a first aid qualification are required.
The predicted salary is between 26806 - 27032 £ per year.
Salary: £26,806 - £27,032 (pro‑rata for part‑time and sessional)
Hours: 29.17 per week, 39 weeks sessional
Role Overview
We are seeking a Gaelic speaking Pupil Support Assistant to join our staff team on a permanent basis. The post is 0.71FTE, with salary approximately 71% of the range listed above.
Responsibilities
- Administer medication and support learners with healthcare needs such as asthma and diabetes.
- A first aid qualification or willingness to obtain one is desirable.
Qualifications
- Fluency in Gaelic.
- Required to join the PVG Scheme or undertake a PVG update check.
- Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more outside the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check is required.
EEO Statement
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued and able to be their best. We particularly encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities, care‑experienced people, carers and LGBT+ people across all levels. All applicants will be considered fairly based on skills and experience. Disabled and care‑experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will be guaranteed an interview.
This role is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Applicants must pass a PVG check and, where applicable, provide an overseas criminal record check.
Pupil Support Assistant (Gaelic Medium) - Bun-Sgoil Taobh Na Pairce (Parkside Primary School) employer: Diversity Dashboard
Bun-Sgoil Taobh na Pàirce is committed to inclusive education and values diversity in its workforce. Located in a supportive community, the school encourages applications from underrepresented groups. The team prioritises the wellbeing of all learners, ensuring a nurturing environment.
